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OverviewA chronological summary of major stages in Southeastern United States' development, this unique textbook overviews the region's archaeology from 20,000 years ago to World War I. Early chapters review the history and development of archaeology as a discipline. The following chapters, organized in chronological order, highlight the archaeological characteristics of each featured period. The book's final chapters discuss new directions in Southeastern archaeology, including trends in teaching, research, the business of archaeology, and the public's growing interest. This versatile text perfectly suits undergraduates or anyone requiring a hands-on guide for self-exploration of the fascinating region. This is the first-of-its kind book to summarize Southeastern archaeology. It includes both prehistoric and historic archaeology. Its easy-to-read format is filled with valuable research information. Each chapter is chronologically organized and fully referenced. It has broad audience appeal. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Judith A BensePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.910kg ISBN: 9781138405158ISBN 10: 1138405159 Pages: 406 Publication Date: 11 July 2017 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Geography and Landscape Evolution; Chapter 3 History of Southeastern Archaeology; Chapter 4 Paleoindian Stage: 13,000?–8000 b.c.; Chapter 5 Archaic Stage: 8000–1000 b.c.; Chapter 6 Woodland Stage: 1000 b.c.–a.d. 1000; Chapter 7 Mississippi Stage: a.d. 1000–1500; Chapter 8 European Stage: a.d. 1500–1851; Chapter 9 American Stage: a.d. 1821–1917;ReviewsAuthor InformationJudith A. Bense Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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